The Colonies Choose Freedom
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Boston Massacre | Five colonists died when British soldiers fired into a crowd protesting British-imposed taxes.
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Continental Army | The colonial army during the American Revolution.
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Declaration of Independence | July 4, 1776, document explaining why the American colonies should be separate from England.
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Independence Day | The day the Declaration of Independence was adopted, July 4, 1776.
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Militia | Army of citizens who come together during a crisis.
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Rebelled | To have resisted, refused to support, or opposed with force a government or ruler.
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Repealed | Revoke or undo a law through legislation.
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Resistance | Opposing something that you disapprove of or disagree with.
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Stamp Act | Passed by the British Parliament in 1765 imposing taxes on the colonists.
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Tax | A fee charged by a government on goods, services, or income.
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